Busch Gardens Tampa Discount Tickets 2026: $64.49

Looking for a Bursch Gardens coupon? Save on admission by buying discount Busch Gardens tickets, as low as $64.49 for a ticket + FREE Meal (ticket deal #1 – Flash Sale offer, must be purchased by 1/25). Details below.

Plus, we’ve listed all the reliable deals for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay including military discount, and FREE Preschool Pass. Discounts on multi-day ticket, with all-day dining option, and unlimited visits plus parking also available.

To save at other attractions, check discounted theme park tickets.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a 335-acre animal theme park located right across the street from Adventure Island. To enjoy the park’s rides, attractions, and animal experiences, make sure to buy Busch Gardens Tampa Discount Tickets to save, especially when going with a big family or group.

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1. Busch Gardens Tampa Groupon Discount – from $64.49 + FREE Meal (no additional tax or fees)

Save up to 64% off when you buy Busch Gardens Tampa discount tickets starting from $64.49 with FREE Meal (purchase by 1/25) from Groupon. There are 10 Busch Gardens Groupon tickets to choose from so whether you want to enjoy just Busch Gardens or visit other theme parks like SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica Orlando, and Adventure Island Tampa, you can experience it all for less. Check the offer HERE.

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2. Busch Gardens Tampa Discount Tickets 2026: from $102.99 + FREE Meal (+$2 fee, tax already included)

It is cheaper to buy your tickets online from the park’s website than at the gate but it is still not the cheapest. There are 7 Busch Gardens discount tickets to choose from – single-day tickets & multi-day tickets (with or without all-day dining), and 14 Day unlimited visits plus parking. Buy your tickets HERE.

*The 4 parks to choose from using a 2 to 3-day ticket include – SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Adventure Island Tampa Bay. The second or third visit must be redeemed within fourteen (14) days from the first visit.

The discount tickets to Busch Gardens Tampa is available from our discount travel site powered by AresTravel (an authorized ticket seller of attractions tickets) to save on expensive fees, and tax is already included in the price.

There is a minimal $2 convenience fee per ticket but tax is already included. You can head straight to the gate with either a printed ticket or just show your e-ticket from your mobile phone.

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3. Busch Gardens Online Discount – $99.99 + Eat FREE

It is cheaper to buy your Busch Gardens tickets online than at the gate and right now, Busch Gardens Tampa is offering a limited-time Eat FREE offer on tickets and one-time parking included on Fun Cards. Check the offer HERE.

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4. Busch Gardens Tampa Annual Pass – Save up to 35% Off Sale

If you wish to visit Busch Gardens multiple times a year, buying a Busch Gardens Annual Pass may be more economical, especially since most passes include free parking, free guest tickets, and in-park discounts.

Passholders also receive admission to events, making it a cost-effective option for regular visitors. By taking advantage of the annual pass benefits, you can make the most out of your Busch Gardens experience while also saving money.

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5. Busch Gardens Tampa Free Guest Tickets

Busch Gardens Tampa offers free guest tickets as a benefit to Annual Pass members (except Bronze). Depending on the type of annual pass you purchase, you may receive one or more free guest tickets that can be used to bring a friend or family member with you to the park on select days. This can be a great way to share the Busch Gardens experience with others.

• Silver Pass – 3 free guest tickets
• Gold Pass – 5 free guest tickets
• Platinum Pass – 8 guest tickets

There are redemption windows for claiming your free guest pass. Check Busch Gardens Tampa Free Guest Tickets redemption instructions.

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6. Busch Gardens Tampa Group Discount

Discounted Busch Gardens tickets are available for groups of 15 to 99. Price varies by date of visit. You can buy your group tickets in advance online via the park’s website plus taxes and fees.

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7. Busch Gardens Tampa Military Discount 2026

Busch Gardens is proud to support active U.S. military members with special ticket pricing and promotions through their Waves of Honor program:

One Complimentary Admission Per Year

• Active-duty military activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman receive one (1) complimentary admission per year to either Busch Gardens®, SeaWorld® or Sesame Place® Philadelphia for military personnel and as many as three (3) direct dependents.
• Military personnel can enjoy a 50% off discount on up to six Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Single Day Tickets (limit of 6).
• Service members must provide military ID at the front gate with your confirmation.
• Service members and their direct dependents must have a valid active military ID to participate. Inactive, standby and retired reserve members, military retirees, U.S. Merchant Marine and civilian Department of Defense workers are ineligible for the program

Busch Gardens & Adventure Island Military Silver Annual Pass

• Unlimited admission with no blockout dates for 12 months. May purchase up to six (6) Military Passes.
• Includes admission to popular events
• 3 FREE Guest Tickets
• Up to 20% off in-park discounts & much more!
• This offer is not available at the park for purchase.

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8. Tampa Bay CityPass

Another way to save on Busch Gardens tickets if you’re already planning to visit multiple attractions in Tampa is to buy the Tampa Bay CityPass. With the CityPass, you save up to 52% off regular combined admission and skip most main-entrance ticket lines. PLUS, use promo code WINTER to save an additional $10 off.

Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets include admission to:

• Busch Gardens Tampa
• The Florida Aquarium
• ZooTampa at Lowry Park
• Plus your choice of admission to 2 of the following attractions:
• Clearwater Marine Aquarium
• Tropics Boat Tours Dolphin or Sunset Cruise
• Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)
• Glazer Childrens Museum

Tickets are valid for 9 consecutive days, beginning with the first day of use.

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9. FREE Busch Gardens Tampa Preschool Card 2026

The Busch Gardens and Adventure Island Preschool Pass grants kids ages 5 and younger unlimited admission to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island Water Park through December 31, 2026. It is available for Florida residents only.

Registration and first visit for the Busch Gardens and Adventure Island Preschool Card 2026 must occur by February 28, 2026. Once activated, the Preschool Card is valid for admission through December 31, 2026. The card is not available at the park’s front gate and must be registered online.

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10. AAA Busch Gardens Tampa Tickets

AAA or the American Automobile Association does sell discounted attraction tickets to their members with AAA Busch Gardens Tampa tickets being one of them. With taxes and fees, Busch Gardens AAA discount prices may be more expensive than ticket deal #1 or #2 though. I recommend comparing before buying your tickets to be sure you’re getting the best deal.

As a AAA member, I have yet to experience buying tickets from AAA but had plenty of experience calling them for roadside assistance. Have you bought tickets from them? Let us know!

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11. Busch Gardens Hotel Package

Save time and money when you book a Busch Gardens Hotel Package, which includes lodging, park admission, and more. Choose a package that will include waves of benefits and your choice of accommodations from hand-selected hotel partners. Book your package HERE.

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THINGS TO DO AT BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA:

Busch Gardens Tampa is a theme park that combines amusement park rides with zoo exhibits. It features a wide variety of animal exhibits, including lions, tigers, giraffes, elephants, and more. Visitors can also experience animal shows and interactions with zookeepers. While Busch Gardens Tampa is not classified as a traditional zoo, it does have a significant focus on animal conservation and education.

Busch Gardens Tampa Events:

Most Busch Gardens events throughout the year are included with park admission so you can get in with a discount Busch Gardens Tampa ticket to attend the event.

• Food & Wine Festival – included with park admission
• Food & Wine Festival Concerts – included with an annual pass
• Sesame Street Kids’ Weekends – included with park admission
• Cinco de Mayo – included with park admission
• Viva La Musica – included with park admission
• Guy Harvey Weekend – included with park admission
• Pin Trading Weekend – Pin Traders must purchase a pin on 05/28/2023 and show their receipt to the Ambassador at the Pin Trading game to participate.
• Summer Nights – included with park admission
• Fourth of July Weekend – included with park admission
• Busch Gardens Bier Fest – included with park admission. Food & Beverage available at an additional cost.
• Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream – Buy Howl-O-Scream Discount Tickets
• Busch Gardens Spooktacular – included with park admission
• Busch Gardens Christmas Town

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Complimentary Shuttle from Orlando to Tampa

Note: This service will be discontinued starting November 3rd, 2025.

There is a free shuttle from Orlando to Tampa. The shuttle departs from Orlando in the morning and returns from Tampa in the evening.

To take advantage of the complimentary daily round-trip transportation from Orlando to Tampa, call 1-800-221-1339 or book online to reserve your spot.

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Busch Gardens Parking

There are nearly 5,000 parking spaces are available for vehicles at Busch Gardens Tampa.

• $33 – General Parking for cars, motorcycles, trucks, recreation vehicles and campers
• FREE General Parking for Silver, Gold and Platinum Annual Pass Members
• $50 – Preferred Parking

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Busch Gardens Hours

Busch Gardens opens as early as 10 AM and closes as late as 10 PM. Each day varies, check the park’s website for operating hours.

Busch Gardens Tampa Map

Download the map of Busch Gardens Tampa before your visit or download the app.

Busch Gardens Address

Busch Gardens Tampa is located at 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612.

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